#CABE5B#CABE5B

#CABE5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.121 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CABE5B
RGB	rgb(202, 190, 91)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 55%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, -8.51, 50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 51.44, 99.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% -0.0261 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.121 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6604, 50.1404, 17.2211)
Luminance	0.5014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CABE5B #5B67CA

analogous

#CA875B #CABE5B #9ECA5B

triadic

#CABE5B #5BCABE #BE5BCA

tetradic

#CABE5B #5BCA87 #5B67CA #CA5B9E

square

#CABE5B #5BCA87 #5B67CA #CA5B9E

split-complementary

#CABE5B #5B9ECA #875BCA

monochromatic

#81772A #AFA239 #CABE5B #D9D089 #E8E3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#CABE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#CABE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CABE5B

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CABE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CABE5B	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cabe5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 190, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.121 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd18c',
    500: '#cabe5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cabe5b;
$custom-light: #dcd18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cabe5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79151,
    "c": 0.12136,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CABE5B

secondary

#414889

accent

#5CDB4D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CABE5B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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